Courtesyy of San Diego Humane Society
While the organization's leaders are happy to help dogs in a precarious position, the shelters themselves are overflowing. Adoption fees for all pets (except horses) will be 50% off throughout August as part of the national Clear the Shelters campaign.
MORE STORIES
-
Throughout the 1960s, '70s and '80s, San Diego adopted stricter zoning laws that effectively banned apartments in many of the city's most walkable neighborhoods. -
Restaurants and bars downtown were packed throughout the convention, with business owners reporting a stronger year than recent Comic-Con weekends, according to the Gaslamp Quarter Association. -
Dangerously hot conditions are in the forecast for eastern San Diego County until at least 8 p.m. Monday, with temperatures in the mid-to-upper 90s in the mountains and up to 115 in the local deserts, forecasters said Monday. -
Tropical Storm Genevieve has strengthened into a hurricane in the Pacific Ocean southwest of Mexico. It is forecast to pick up even more steam and become a major hurricane in the coming days but stay well out to sea on a course roughly parallel to the shore. -
Nearly 150,000 California voters had their mail-in ballots rejected for the state's June primary, a spike from recent elections even as the state attempts to make voting easier with the goal of boosting participation and counting every ballot. -
California spends tens of millions dollars every year paying prison employees to look for smoke and fire. Replacing fire alarms costs much more. -
For the fourth year in a row, California lawmakers are weighing whether to give violent criminals the legal right to cite abuse in their legal defense. -
Federal wildlife authorities are investigating after a video appeared to show a person kicking a protected sea lion at a beach in California. -
From cosplay and gaming to pop-up experiences and street scenes, these photos capture the sights of Comic-Con 2026's second day. -
From Pokémon and Star Wars to horror icons and anime, these tattoos reflect the characters, stories and worlds that inspire Comic-Con attendees.
Sign up for our newsletters!
Keep up with all the latest news, arts and culture, and TV highlights from KPBS.
- New poll reveals neck and neck race for California's 48th Congressional seat
- UCSD researchers discover flaw in KARR anti-theft system affecting millions of SoCal drivers
- Mayor Todd Gloria rejects councilmember's proposal to reopen Mission Bay bathrooms
- Former Chargers linebacker Billy Ray Smith Jr. dies at 64
- La Mesa City Council reviews potential redevelopment options for downtown trolley station
